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Condition: Very good plus, very light edge wear and corner bumps, faint scuffing on covers. A special edition cookbook, produced for the employees of Hapag-Lloyd, with lovely pictures of destinations and multiple recipes. This is a large, heavy book that may require additional postage.

Condition: Very good plus, light edge wear and corner bumps, slight nick at spine ends, scuffing noticeable on back area of covers. The J.G. Ballard issue including interviews, fiction, no-fiction, bibliography, an excerpt from Crash, The Atrocity Exhibition, biography, and critical essays by and from Ballard, Graeme Revell, William S. Burroughs, and others.

Condition: Very good plus, light edge wear and corner bumps, light scuffing noticeable on black areas of covers. Includes articles, interviews, photography, and excerpts from and by William S. Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Throbbing Gristle, Terry Wilson, Jon Savage, Rieki, V. Vale, and others. Burroughs' The Cut-Up Method of Brion Gysin, Cities of the Red Night (excerpt), and excerpts from Revised Boy Scout… Read more about this item

Condition: Very good, magazine format, edge wear and slight corner creases, spine has creasing and light nicks at ends.

Condition: Good, edge wear and corner creasing, spine has nicks along staples, rear cover has creasing and light scuffing. A well read magazine. 16 pages of super-color, action photos of Elvis in concert. Pictures on Elvis' cars. gold Cadillac limo, Stutz Blackhawk, and his custom tour bus.

Condition: Good plus, edge wear and corner creasing, spine has nicks and creasing, back cover has light scuffing, a well read magazine. While there is a pull out poster as advertised, I cannot confirm that it is the same one as originally issued. Special commemorative issue.

Condition: Very good, light edge wear and corner bumps, spine has creasing and nicks, back cover has light soiling, magazine size. A thin, scarce tribute to The King by super-fan and super-collector Paul Lichter, who also wrote Elvis in Hollywood, a Simon & Schuster book. Black and white photos throughout, taken over time.

Condition: Good, edge wear and small corner creases, spine has creasing and nicks, scuffing on covers, well read, large magazine format. A picture-filled recounting of Elvis' last few concerts.

Condition: Very good minus, light edge wear and corner bumps, scuffing along covers, spine creasing, well read complete magazine. Includes 36 covers of other Elvis magazines in small format and a couple of pin up pages.

Condition: Good, edge wear and corner bumps, creasing along corners and at spine, a well read magazine from his British fan club.

Condition: Very good, light edge wear and creasing at corners and spine, price sticker, slight scuffing on rear cover. Unique collectors' edition with centerfold and moveable disc still attached.

Boxcar Enterprises, Delaware, 1978. Condition: Good minus, edge nicks and creases, corner bumps, tears at rear cover, but no writing or notes in the calendar boxes.

White Wolf, 1996. First trade paperback printing. Condition: Very good minus, light edge wear and corner creases, spine has nicks and slight creasing, no interior markings. Includes rules clarifications and a strategy guide to the Jyhad/Vampire the Masquerade card games, a guide to the World of Darkness, and fiction by some of White Wolf's top authors.

Macmillan, Toronto, 2000. 3rd large softcover edition. Condition: Very good plus, light edge wear and corner bumps. no interior writing or markings.

Simon and Shuster, New York, 1957. Revised edition. Condition: Good plus books in fair dust jacket. book has slight fading and bumps at corners, discoloration is mostly on inside front covers. Dust jacket has multiple tears and creasing, well read books. A practical manual covering food, health, kittens, first aid and more. Includes black and white photographs.

Condition: Good, slight corner creasing, wear along edges and nicks at spine, fading, back cover has light soiling, stapled paper covers. Includes fold out map, black and white illustrations, interesting view of life in Canada according to the Canadian government in 1960.

Applause Books, New York, 1998. First trade paperback edition. Condition: Good plus, light edge and corner wear, spine has nicks and creases, slight spine adhesive separation but book is intact. The totally restored, revamped and researched blow-by-blow recounting of the most spectacular title bout in the blood-soaked history of Hollywood. "This book documents in rare detail the back-room haggling and the… Read more about this item

Wadsworth, 2002. First trade paperback edition. Condition: Near fine, very light corner and edge wear. Each volume in the Wadsworth Philosophers Series provides a brief and accessible insight into the ideas of major philosophers throughout history. This text covers the philosophy of Gurdjieff.

Penguin, New York. 10th trade paperback printing. Condition: Near fine, very light edge and corner wear. Begun in 1934, this final volume of Gurdjieff's trilogy, All and Everything, is a primary source for Gurdjieff's ideas, methods, and biography. Gurdjieff offers guidance to his "community of seekers," through a selection of talks given in 1930, autobiographical material crucial to understanding his ideas,… Read more about this item

Penguin, New York. 16th trade paperback printing. Condition: Very good plus, very light edge and corner wear, small crease at bottom front corner. First published in 1975, this book has established itself as an authentic source for those interested in Gurdjieff's ideas and his approach to practical "work on oneself". Recollections by his pupils of talks Gurdjieff gave in Moscow, Essentuki,… Read more about this item